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Promoting the value of facilities operations

Strategies to gain recognition of the department's contributions and ensure its value

Apr 7, 2025

by Richie Stever and Mark Kenneday

2025 Hospital Construction Survey cover art

2025 Hospital Construction Survey results

Ensuring new projects operate as they were originally designed

Mar 27, 2025

by Chris Dimick and Jamie Morgan

Post-pandemic design interventions

The benefits and cost implications of planning concepts that evolved from COVID-19

Mar 18, 2025

by William J. Hercules and Akshay Sangolli

Commissioning matters for hospital sustainability

Building enclosure performance offers many efficiency advantages

Apr 11, 2025

by Nicole Imeson, Neha Verma, Peter Nabhan, and Liz Fischer

HFM News

NFPA weekly update: March 31 to April 4

Committees voted on revisions regarding preservation of physical records and practices in oxygen-rich environments

Apr 7, 2025 By HFM Staff

Houston Methodist employees showcase "Choose Pink" program

Leading health care organizations zero in on diverting waste

Health care systems throughout the country reduce emissions and operating costs through their waste diversion efforts.

Apr 4, 2025 By John McCormack

Cody Deschenes and staff at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital

Satisfaction rates improve with new proactive approach

Rural hospital's switch preventive maintenance eases work order volume and anticipate future challenges.

Apr 4, 2025 By Megan Headley

Web Exclusives

Understanding and resolving sprinkler obstructions

Grasping the requirements of NFPA 13 and its health care applications is critical to spotting nonconformances

Mar 24, 2025 By Brian O'Connor

The value of digital twins

How this emerging technology can support daily, collaborative health care operations

Feb 13, 2025 By Jacob D'Albora

Enhancing health care facility safety

The role of design and commissioning in infection prevention and control

Nov 13, 2024 By Nicole Imeson

Design Spotlight

Built to expand and withstand

Hospital on Florida’s Gulf Coast is designed to face natural events and a growing patient population.

Mar 27, 2025 By HFM Staff

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital

Pediatric facility embraces nature

Walking trails, indoor/outdoor spaces and natural light bring organic warmth to new children’s hospital.

Mar 27, 2025 By HFM Staff

Saunders Center for Orthopaedics and Physical Performance

Breaking ground on adaptive design

A repurposed retail space serves as the foundation for an expansive outpatient orthopedic center

Feb 6, 2025 By HFM Staff

Inside HFM

Bridging the PDC process and facilities management

ASHE President Michael Hatton describes how including the facilities perspective from concept to go-live results in safer health care environments.

Mar 25, 2025 By Michael Hatton

Interview

Chad Beebe, deputy executive director, ASHE Regulatory Affairs

ASHE executive provides look at regulatory issues

Deputy Executive Director, ASHE Regulatory Affairs, Chad Beebe surveys the regulatory landscape for 2025 and beyond.

Feb 11, 2025 By Mike Hrickiewicz

Member News

Reception area of behavioral health care facility

Designing ED spaces for behavioral care

Three studies take a deep dive into the use of EmPATH units to streamline care for behavioral health patients

Apr 11, 2025 By Yolanda Keys

Codes & Standards

The Joint Commission issues alert for natural disasters

Plus: ASHE seeks comments on NFPA cybersecurity chapter, agencies publish guide on OT cyberprotection, CMS updates lab immediate jeopardy rule

Mar 25, 2025 By HFM Staff

Field Report

Sliding doors support multiple goals

Solution allows flexibility and functionality to support patient comfort and various provider needs.

Feb 19, 2025 By HFM Staff

Products

Solutions: Building controls, power and electrical and furnishing products

Building controls, power and electrical, furnishings and other products on our radar

Apr 11, 2025 By HFM Staff

Promoting the value of facilities operations

2025 Hospital Construction Survey results

Post-pandemic design interventions

Commissioning matters for hospital sustainability

HFM News

NFPA weekly update: March 31 to April 4

Leading health care organizations zero in on diverting waste

Satisfaction rates improve with new proactive approach

Web Exclusives

Understanding and resolving sprinkler obstructions

The value of digital twins

Enhancing health care facility safety

Popular Articles

Results of the 2024 Hospital Operations Survey

Rural hospital invests in hydrogen

2024 Environmental Services Department of the Year Awards

Design Spotlight

Built to expand and withstand

Pediatric facility embraces nature

Breaking ground on adaptive design

Inside HFM

Bridging the PDC process and facilities management

Interview

ASHE executive provides look at regulatory issues

Member News

Designing ED spaces for behavioral care

Codes & Standards

The Joint Commission issues alert for natural disasters

Field Report

Sliding doors support multiple goals

Products

Solutions: Building controls, power and electrical and furnishing products

Commissioning matters for hospital sustainability

Managing the risks in health care facilities

Promoting the value of facilities operations